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Giants of Science

Albert Einstein

by Krull, Kathleen

Albert Einstein. His name has become a synonym for genius. His wild case of bedhead and playful sense of humor made him a media superstar—the first, maybe on...

Marie Curie

by Krull, Kathleen

Describes the life and work of the scientist who won two Nobel Prizes and died of radiation poisoning from years of investigating the dangerous elements that s...

Sigmund Freud

by Krull, Kathleen

Before Freud, nobody discussed "unconscious" motives, Oedipal complexes, the id and the ego, or Freudian slips. Freud was a complicated, often irascible man, w...

Leonardo da Vinci

by Krull, Kathleen

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The Book of Rock Stars

24 Musical Icons That Shine through History

by Krull, Kathleen

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Lives of Extraordinary Women

Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Krull, Kathleen & Hewitt, Kathryn

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They Saw the Future

Oracles, Psychics, Scientists, Great Thinkers, and Pretty Good Guesser

by Krull, Kathleen & Brooker, Kyrsten

Discusses the work and predictions of those who have speculated about or claimed to see the future, from the oracles of ancient Greece to such modern figures a...

Lives of the Presidents

Fame, Shame (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Krull, Kathleen & Hewitt, Kathryn

Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, ...

Lives of the Athletes

Thrills, Spills (and What the Neighbors Thought)

by Krull, Kathleen & Hewitt, Kathryn

Presents twenty true stories of athletes--mostly admirable, occasionally quirky--whose physical accomplishments create a world of thrills and spills.

The Other Side

How Kids Live in a California Latino Neighborhood

by Krull, Kathleen & Hautzig, David

Depicts the life of two Mexican American brothers and a girl in San Diego and their enjoyment of a bilingual culture.